Sage Celebrates Troy Native Maureen Stapleton

The Sage Colleges will pay tribute to the life and a career of actress Maureen Stapleton, Troy native and Academy Award winning actress.

The evening will feature memorable moments from Stapleton’s career and appearances by friends and family, including Jane Scovell who co-authored A Hell of a Life: An Autobiography with Stapleton. Russell Sage College students will further honor the legacy of her work with dramatic readings from her lengthy stage and film career.

The tribute, organized by David Baecker, associate professor of theatre, will be hosted by WNYT’s Benita Zahn.